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Janitors and Cleaners in Puerto Rico earned a median of $21,890 a year ($10.52 an hour) in May 2025, 41% below the national median of $36,840; 29,030 were employed there, ranking #54 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Puerto Rico | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $21,890 | $36,840 |
| Mean annual wage | $24,880 | $38,760 |
| Median hourly wage | $10.52 | $17.71 |
| 10th percentile | $21,840 | $28,640 |
| 25th percentile | $21,840 | $32,240 |
| 75th percentile | $23,460 | $44,060 |
| 90th percentile | $36,800 | $50,270 |
| Employment | 29,030 | 2,209,760 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 30.93 | — |
| Location quotient | 2.18 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.